Secotan, an Algonquian village, ca. 1585
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- Q1Who was John White?a ship's captainan artist and mapmakera guarda king120s
- Q2What list does the author include in the text?John White's expeditions around the Carolinaswatercolor sketches completed by John WhiteEnglish settlements in the New Worldparts of the village in John White's drawing120s
- Q3Read this sentence from the text. "The artist depicted an agrarian town..." "Agrarian" means having to do with agriculture or farming. What evidence in the image supports the conclusion that the artist depicted an agrarian town?The drawing shows a place for prayers.The drawing shows a place to meet after celebrations.The drawing shows a field of newly planted maize.The drawing shows a dance ground.120s
- Q4Based on the text and image, what can you infer about the people of Secotan?They were forgetful.They were peaceful.They were unhappy.They were violent.120s
- Q5What is the main idea of this text?John White depicted the lives of Native Americans in drawings and paintings, such as his drawing of the village of Secotan.The Spanish Armada prevented John White from returning to Roanoke after he had secured more provisions for the settlement on Roanoke Island.Secotan was an Algonquian village on the Pamlico River in present-day North Carolina.Virginia Dare, the daughter of John White's daughter Eleanor, was the first English child born in the New World.120s
- Q6Read this sentence from the text. "White made numerous watercolor sketches depicting the Algonquian people and stunning American landscapes." What word could replace "depicting" without changing the meaning of the sentence?protectingcriticizingshowingattacking120s
- Q7Choose the answer that best completes the sentence. White made numerous watercolor sketches depicting the Algonquian people, _________ this engraving of Secotan, an Algonquian village on the Pamlico River.instead ofsuch asother thanexcept for120s